Best places to visit in India in summers make for some of the best getaways from the scorching heat that India is blessed with bountifully. Besides the tropical weather, in most parts of India, owing to some extreme upswings in temperature, can inspire some serious travel. Here are some excellent options:

Picture: A landscape painted with tea estates, criss cut through several streams of the Muthirapuzha River is what Munnar stands for.

A photo of Munnar (by Bimal K C)

Siolim

Picture: A village nestled in the insides of Goa, with a quaint, long stretch of a beach for company, together with groves of palm swaying to the folk beats.

A photo of Siolim (by Dominik Hundhammer)

Almora

Picture: The spiritual encounter in the mountains - Nanda Devi lies right here, and the weather is simply something else.

A photo of Almora (by Mrneutrino)

Chakrata

Picture: Low lying hills, permeated by waterfalls from all ends, Chakrata is also home to the Special Frontier Forces. A photo of Chakrata (by Nipun Sohanlal) Manali

Picture: Water gurgling and its echoes are always music to the ears like a symphony straight out of Beethoven's orchestra. Manali, as one of the most popular and best places to visit in India in summers, simply plays on the same in a natural setting, gazing at mountains at a height and snow when the season is favourable.

Picture: Cradled in the Shivalik Hills of the Eastern Himalayas, this particular Buddhist pilgrimage hub stuns at 1700 metres above sea level. Gangtok it is then for an ideal summer retreat! A photo of Gangtok (by Anupam Manur) Dzukou Valley

Picture: A scenery at best, this one is as real as real can be. Or perhaps better. What with the meadows, laced with shrubbery of the prettiest kind, with flowers on end, drooping to comfort while you walk through at the Dzukou Valley.

A photo of Dzuko Valley (by Mongyamba)

Nubra Valley

Picture: A cold desert, with Karakoram in the backdrop, dotted with sea buckthorns and alfalfa. A view unparalleled. The Nubra Valley.

A photo of Nubra Valley (by Raghavan V)

However, we look at it, best places to visit in India in summers, are a must-visit for the good times to keep rolling, among many other places to visit. That too for days on end, allowing time to flit by. Happily so. Bon Voyage. Also check for some of the best summer vacation destinations to plan your trip even better.

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